Curses And Smoke by Vicky Alvear Shecter | Book Review

I have finally read a historical fiction book about Pompeii! Check that one off my historical events list, please. Friends, I was so overjoyed when I found out that Vicky Alvear Shecter was coming out with another book. I listened to the audio of Cleopatra’s Moon a few years ago and really loved it. I thought […]

The Interrupted Tale by Maryrose Wood | Audiobook Review

Why Did I Listen To This Book? I am really invested in the Incorrigible Children Of Ashton Place series by Maryrose Wood. I’ve physically read two books in this series, listened to one book and thus, decided that because I don’t really have the time to physically read The Interrupted Tale, fourth in the series, I might […]

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg | Audiobook Review

Why Did I Listen To This Book? I am one of those people who procrastinates, eats poorly and only occasionally works out. You might say that I have a lot of really bad habits. It seemed that The Power Of Habit by Charles Duhigg was popping up on Audible at every turn. As I am a […]

Good Books And Good Wine Is Heading To #BEA14

Hello reader friends! I am so pleased to announce that the entire Good Books And Good Wine team is going to Book Expo America 2014 in New York City! Don’t know the whole team yet? Well you will after this post! Chances are if you’re reading this blog, you know me. I’m April, I am […]

I Shall be Near To You by Erin Lindsay McCabe | Book Review

Erin Lindsay McCabe has quite the impressive debut in I Shall Be Near To You. The book is an all encompassing read about a woman who dresses as a man in order to follow her husband into the Civil War. If you’re looking for a book that combines bravery, intimacy, voice and history, I Shall Be Near […]

Stacking The Shelves (61) | Book Haul

Oh my goodness, only 2 more days until I go to New York City for BEA. I will be leaving Tuesday morning and will arrive right around dinner time. I absolutely cannot wait! Seriously, I would be excited about this trip even if books were not involved. It is the one time of year where […]